Return of the Trods (comic story)

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Return of the Trods was a TV Comic story featuring the First Doctor, John and Gillian.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The TARDIS is dawn back to Trodos, where a megalomaniac space traveller has reactivated the deadly robots. Guided by the evil criminal the Trods plan a special reception for the time travellers: an obstacle course with death the penalty for carelessness.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • When an explosion makes a clear exit for them, John believes fate to be on the Doctor's side.
  • Trod 109 orders the other Trods to exterminate the Doctor and his grandchildren.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

  • TVC 772 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 773 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 774 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 775 (2 pages) [No closing caption]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

v • e
First Doctor TVC comic stories
Neville Main era
(November 1964 -
September 1965)
Weekly strip
Holiday stories
Annual stories
Pick of the Jokes
TV Terrors
Bill Mevin era
(September 1965 -
April 1966)
Weekly strip
Pick of the Jokes
John Canning era
(April 1966 -
December 1966)
Weekly strip
Holiday special
Annual
Canning's run on TVC continues until 1971,
with a second run 1975-1979.
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